On the recordOctober 5, 2011
it is disheartening to me that the DoD and VA have made little progress towards integrating the care and coordination and case management across the Departments.
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congress.govit is disheartening to me that the DoD and VA have made little progress towards integrating the care and coordination and case management across the Departments.
Michaud expresses disappointment over lack of integration between DoD and VA services.
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